Secrets of the Convent and Confessional: An Exhibition of the Influence and Workings of Papacy Upon Society and Republican Institutions |
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Page 120 - At that day ye shall ask in my name : and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you : for the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.
Page 74 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him, let him know, that he which converteth a sinner from the error of his ways shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Page 265 - So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.
Page 50 - But the angel of the LORD said to Elijah the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say unto them, /* it not because there is not a God in Israel, that ye go to inquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron? 4 Now therefore thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not come down from that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
Page 232 - And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out : it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire: where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Page 140 - I am the good Shepherd, and I lay down my life for the sheep, and other sheep I have which are not of this fold.
Page 570 - Make me a cottage in the vale,' she said, ' Where I may mourn and pray. ' Yet pull not down my palace towers, that are So lightly, beautifully built : Perchance I may return with others there When I have purged my guilt.
Page 383 - Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come ; and send for cunning women that they may come : and let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters.
Page 232 - And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee : it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire.
Page 111 - They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches ; none of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him ; (for the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever) ; that he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.